A victory for BASIS Phoenix just wasn't in the cards on Thursday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 66-44 to the Santa Cruz Valley Dust Devils. The Firebirds haven't had much luck with the Dust Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Santa Cruz Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Nathan Harris, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds. Harris is crushing it when it comes to rebounds: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Esequiel Perez was another key player, posting 11 points plus five assists and three steals.
BASIS Phoenix's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Santa Cruz Valley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-3.
BASIS Phoenix wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 64-37 defeat against BASIS Flagstaff on the 7th. As for Santa Cruz Valley, they will venture away from home to square off against San Manuel at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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